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on september 17, beijing time, the sacramento kings released the 2024-25 classic edition jersey to celebrate the team's 40th season in sacramento. the jersey pays tribute to the classic purple away jerseys worn by the kings from 2002 to 2008, one of the most successful periods in the team's history. during this period, the kings made the playoffs four times and won 50 wins in a single season three times.

the jersey features a curved "sacramento" logo above the number, black and white on the sides of the jersey and shorts, and the kings' secondary logo "sk" used from 1994 to 2014 is also embroidered on the right side of the shorts. the kings will wear this classic jersey in eight games in the new season, and the first appearance will be the regular season against the brooklyn nets on november 25.

"this 2024-25 classic edition jersey is more than just a jersey, it's a tribute to our city and the game of basketball we love," the kings said in a release. "it represents our proud history and the unforgettable moments we share on the court."

(NBA)